By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Recent estimates published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that the XEC COVID-19 variant is now circulating inside the United States. According to
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer The Washington Post will not make an endorsement in the 2024 presidential race, the paper’s publisher said on Friday. “We are returning to our roots of
By Bill Pan Contributing Writer The U.S. Department of Education said on Friday that new a set of rules, if finalized, would cancel student loan debts for about 8 million borrowers
By John Haughey Contributing Writer Republican voters appear to be running up big leads during the opening stages of early voting in at least four of seven battleground states, in some
By Austin Alonzo Contributing Writer A new national poll indicates former President Donald Trump is in the lead again in the presidential race. On Thursday, the Wall Street Journal published a
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Fast-food chain McDonald’s is facing a lawsuit from a Colorado man after the individual consumed food contaminated with E. coli bacteria and became ill, with the
By John Haughey Contributing Writer There could be enough lithium in an ancient seabed below southwest Arkansas to “meet projected 2030 world demand for lithium in car batteries nine times over,”
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Food products manufactured by Albertsons Companies are being pulled from the market after an ingredient supplier reported potential bacterial contamination. Idaho-based Albertsons is voluntarily withdrawing 12
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer With around 23 million early ballots returned, more Republicans appear to be voting early — with just under two weeks to go before the Nov. 5
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday called for a “strong reaction” from allied partners after what he said was “clear evidence” that North Korea is supplying
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Five men cleared of rape charges sued former President Donald Trump on Monday, arguing he defamed them with comments he made at a recent presidential debate.
By Emel Akan and Andrew Moran Contributing Writers With just two weeks until Election Day, polls show a neck-and-neck race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Tesla owner Elon Musk said he would offer $1 million per day to registered voters who sign a petition, and delivered a check for the prize
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Multiple brands of frozen waffle products sold by Illinois-based TreeHouse Foods are being pulled from the market after the items were suspected of being contaminated with
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday dismissed a poll that suggests she has diminishing support among voting men, saying that her personal experience is different from
By Janice Hisle Contributing Writer NEW YORK — Amid poking fun at himself and others for a good cause at the 79th annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner on Thursday,
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer The U.S. Secret Service has vowed to implement sweeping reforms in response to a critical report from an independent review panel on the security failures around
By Chris Summers Contributinig Writer Israel’s military confirmed on Thursday that Israeli troops in Gaza have killed Hamas’ top leader Yahya Sinwar, a chief architect of last year’s attack on Israel
By Jacob Burg Contributing Writer Fox News anchor Bret Baier pressed Vice President Kamala Harris on shifting political views over her career as the two sparred on a number of topics
By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer A mysterious swarm of drones flew in restricted airspace around a U.S. military base in Virginia over several nights in December 2023, U.S. military officials confirmed